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Need to re install Microsoft Office
My copy of Microsoft office professional has corrupted and I need to reinstall it. I have the original OEM discs. Unfortunately I have two copies (installed on different computers). Does it matter which copies I use or do I need to use the copy I originaly installed on this PC. If so how do I determine which disk is the…
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Good deal on Convert X to DVD
This is a program that I use a lot and I find it converts virtually anything to DVD. My digital camera (kodak v610) takes video as .VOB files and I took a lot of footage at my daughters Birthday party on Sunday. Just loaded them onto my pc, dragged them into ConvertVtoDVD and I was playing them on my DVD in less than an…
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Freeview Questions
Hi, any help would be gratefully appreciated. I am considering ditching sky and moving to freeview to save money. My house has 3 floors, so... 1. Do I need a seperate set top box for each TV on each floor? 2. Can you get freeview via a set top box + indoor aerial? Cheers
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control windows update
Hi can anybody help me, I have windows update turned on so that it downloads any updates in the background after prompting me and on the whole I am happy with this but every now and then an update comes up that I do not want and if I stop it installing it just keeps telling me there is an update to install. You cannot…
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Windows
Windows keeps informing me of an update to install, it keeps doing this even though I keep refusing to install, the problem is I do not know if it is genuine or an attempt to hijack my PC, the window that pops up has the following:- "Windows Genuine Advantage Notification is part of Microsoft's effort to reduce software…
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Burning DVDs
I've only just started using Nero, so apologies if I'm doing something obviously wrong. I've tried to burn a few episodes of cartoons onto a DVD with a menu so the kids can choose which one they want to see. I'm using one of the 3D animated ones that came with Nero when it was installed. When I put the disc in the DVD…
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Wireless help please
Can anyone help me get connected wirelessly. I am fully connected with 100% signal strength according to my computer BUT I cannot connect wirelessly. Been on to the help desk at AOL who were no help at all and told me all of the obvious which I have done. The router is a Thompson Speed Touch 576 the card is a Speed Touch…
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trojan horse threat
when my daughter was on msn a supposed freind sent a document that i now pick up with trojan horse downloader threat how do i remove? thanks
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Windows XP snooping query
My old version of Windows 95 provided a list of the most recently visited dozen or so documents which I found useful for checking what other users of my computer may have been snooping into. Windows XP, as far as I can make out doesn't provide such a list - or does it? Does any one know?
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Dell 8300 Upgrade
Hi I need some assistance please. I have 2 160GB hard drives installed already. Main drive (c) is okay and contains just program files. Second drive (G) will not allow me to optimize it and it contain mainly TIFF,MP3,JPG and the normal created files. I have recently bought 2 500gb SATA 2 hard drives. My plan would be to…
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Will this 4way remote control retune my freeview box?
I have a freeview box and I just can't find the remote control.....The freeview box works fine except I want to be able to retune i,t so that I can pick up the newer freeview channels.. like More4, Film4. Would this work http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/5344905.htm or can you recommend another controller.…
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Google Update
:confused: :confused: :confused: Since uploading a google update everything seems very slow and keeps freezing which I am finding very frustrating. Does anyone have any idea whether this might be due to this update and if so is it safe to uninstall them.? Sorry to be so vague but I know very little about computers so any…
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Wireless Problem
I have a wireless network problem I seem to have 2 other BT hubs showing up in the network smart wizard. I keep getting disconnected from the internet, and can’t find a way of getting ride of the other 2 hubs; any help would be most appetite.
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IE stops working
Can anyone tell me why Internet Explorer stops working on my friend's computer. He's running Vista. Any clues would be appreciated. Crescendo
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computer problem-what causes this?
hi, my girlfriends sister has a new computer which has just been connected to talktalk broadband. it is working fine most of the time but sometimes the screen goes black and a red box appears saying there is no input signal. does anyone have any ideas on how to stop this or even why it is happening at all? thankyou
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Cable wifi connection died mid-post - unable to reconnect????
Hi guys Can I ask for your help please? I have trawled through the (numerous!) posts with 'wireless', 'wifi' etc in them but either a different set-up to me or too technical for myself that's never tampered with network settings before (and i'm not sure they apply to my setup). I have BB cable net access via a belkin…
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Possible to copy audio to the pc?
Possible to copy audio music to mp3 to the pc if so what type of program do you use like sky tv to pc output?. um, thanks. ;)
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Securing netgear
Hi all i have a netgear dg834g v3 and i need a step by step guide to secure it. I have not got a ethernet cable and i am on a unsecure network . Please help me in simple terms . I can connect to the netgear but i cant seem to secure it .:confused:
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Help with my laptop please?
hello :) I have a Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Pro laptop and everything has been fine up until today! used it last night, everything was fine, shut it down normally etc. Came to turn it on today and all it does it bleep at me! it has a black screen, whirrs a bit but carries on bleeping! The battery light comes on and the network…
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wireless unsecured. how to make it secure
can anyone explain how to do this. in easy terms
